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Sikadur®-188 Normal

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DESCRIPTION SUSTAINABILITY

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Sikadur®-188 Normal is a two part transparent epoxy USGBC, LEED Rating
resin with low viscosity. "Total solid composition ac- Sikadur®-188 Normal conforms to the requirements of
cording test method Deutsche Bauchemie e.V. (Ger- LEED EQ Credit 4.2: Low emitting materials: Paints and
man association for construction chemicals)" Coatings; EPA reference Test Method 24 VOC Content
< 100g/l
USES
Sikadur®-188 Normal may only be used by experi- se
APPROVALS / CERTIFICATES
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enced professionals. ▪ Coating for concrete protection according the re-
quirements of EN 1504-2/2004, DoP
Sikadur®-188 Normal is used as primer and scratch 0208010200300000101029, certified by FPC Notified
coat for the use underneath liquid applied bridge deck Body and provided with CE-Marking
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waterproofing systems and torched bituminous ▪ Hartl Ges.m.b.H., test report 2-26903", Initial testing
sheets. of the epoxy primer Sikadur-188 Normal according
RVS 15.03.11:2003
CHARACTERISTICS / ADVANTAGES ▪ Technical Unversity of Graz, test report 79.315/11,
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Initial testing of Siakdur-188 according RVS

▪ Solvent free 15.03.11:2003
▪ Low VOC emission ▪ Technical University of Graz, test report 79.320/11v,
79.320/11w and 79320/11x, compatibility to 3 differ-
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▪ Low viscosity
▪ Good substrate penetration ent torched bitumen membranes, according
▪ Excellent adhesion to concrete EN 14695
▪ Technical University of Graz, test report 79.625-4, Li-
▪ Easy to apply
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quid applied bridge deck waterproofing system with

▪ Multi purpose resin
Sikalastic-851 according ETAG 033
▪ Transparent
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PRODUCT INFORMATION
Packaging Part A: 24 kg drums
Part B: 6kg drums
Shelf life Part A: 24 month
Part B: 24 month
Storage conditions From date of production if stored properly in closed , sealed and undam-
aged packaging in dry conditions at temperatures between +5°C and
+30°C. Protect from direct sunlight.
Density Part A: 1.1 kg/
Part B: 1.0 kg/L
Mixed resin: 1.1 kg/m²
All density values at +23°C

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Sikadur®-188 Normal (PDS) IS STILL UNDER DEVELOPMENT AND HAS NEITHER
November 2020, Version 02.0 BEEN FINALLY RELEASED NOR CERTIFIED. THIS PDS MUST
NOT BE USED FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE PRODUCT.
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SIKA MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AS
TO THE PERFORMANCE, QUALITY OR OTHER CHARACTER-
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Tensile adhesion strength > 1.5 N/mm² to concrete (ISO 4624)

Chemical resistance Short term resistant to hydro carbons, water and solutions of salts

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Mixing ratio Part A : Part B = 4 : 1 by weight
Relative air humidity < 80%
Dew point Beware of condensation, The substrate must b at least 3°C above dew
point to reduce the risk of condensation or blooming on the floor finish
Ambient air temperature +5°C to +40°C
Substrate temperature +5°C to +40°C
Substrate moisture content < 4% moisture content

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Test method: Sika Tramex Meter, CM measurement or Oven Dry Method
No rising moisture according to ASTM (polyethylene sheet)

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Pot Life Temperature +10°C +20°C +30°C
Pot life ~60 min ~30 min ~15 min

Curing time Temperature +10°C +20°C +30°C

min. overcoating 24 hours 12 hours 6 hours
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max. overcoating 4 days 2 days 1 day
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BASIS OF PRODUCT DATA lowed content of VOC (Product category IIA/ j type sb)
is 500 g/l for ready to use product. The maximum con-
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All technical data stated in this Data Sheet are based tent of Sikadur®-188 Normal is <500 g/l VOC for the
on laboratory tests. Actual measured data may vary ready to use product.
due to circumstances beyond our control.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS MIXING

▪ Do not apply Sikadur®-188 Normal on moist sub-
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Prior to mixing stir Part A mechanically. When all of

strates Part B has been added to Part A mix continuously for 3
▪ Freshly applied Sikadur®-188 Normal shall be protec-
minutes until a uniform mix has been achieved. Use
ted from damp, condensation and water for at least
low speed electrical stirrer (300 -400 rpm) to avoid air
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24 hours
▪ If heating is required do not use gas, oil, paraffin or entrapment. To ensure proper mixing pour material
other fossil fuel heaters. These produce large quant- into a clean container and stir again.
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ities of CO2 and H2O vapour, which may adversely af- CLEANING OF EQUIPMENT
fect the finish. For heating only use electric powered
warm air blowing systems. Clean all tools and application equipment with Thinner
C immediately after use. Hardened or cures material
ECOLOGY, HEALTH AND SAFETY con only be removed mechanically.

User must read the most recent corresponding Safety LOCAL RESTRICTIONS
Data Sheets (SDS) before using any products. The SDS
provides information and advice on the safe handling, Note that as a result of specific local regulations the
storage and disposal of chemical products and con- declared data and recommended uses for this product
tains physical, ecological, toxicological and other may vary from country to country. Consult the local
safety-related data. Product Data Sheet for exact product data and uses.
DIRECTIVE 2004/42/CE LIMITATION OF EMISSIONS OF
VOC LEGAL NOTES
According the EU-Directive 2004/42, the maximum al- The information, and, in particular, the recommenda-

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tions relating to the application and end-use of Sika
products, are given in good faith based on Sika's cur-
rent knowledge and experience of the products when
properly stored, handled and applied under normal
conditions in accordance with Sika's recommenda-
tions. In practice, the differences in materials, sub-
strates and actual site conditions are such that no war-
ranty in respect of merchantability or of fitness for a
particular purpose, nor any liability arising out of any
legal relationship whatsoever, can be inferred either
from this information, or from any written recom-
mendations, or from any other advice offered. The
user of the product must test the product’s suitability
for the intended application and purpose. Sika re-
serves the right to change the properties of its
products. The proprietary rights of third parties must
be observed. All orders are accepted subject to our
current terms of sale and delivery. Users must always
refer to the most recent issue of the local Product
Data Sheet for the product concerned, copies of which

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will be supplied on request.

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8048 Zürich
Tel: +41 58 436 4040
www.sika.com

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